FIDIC Engineer/Administrator (Construction Management)

TL;DR

FIDIC Engineer/Administrator (Construction Management): Managing contractual obligations and administration under the FIDIC form of contract with an accent on claims, variations, and compliance. Focus on leading contract administration processes, providing expert guidance on contract interpretation, and resolving disputes.

Location: Hybrid (London, UK)

Company

A professional services firm specializing in cost management and project consultancy for the construction industry.

What you will do

• Act as the contract administrator to ensure all FIDIC contractual obligations are properly executed.
• Lead and manage the contract administration process, including notices, instructions, claims, and variations.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractor teams to ensure commercial and contractual alignment.
• Provide accurate and timely advice on FIDIC contract interpretation and dispute resolution.
• Lead key project and progress meetings and monitor overall performance.
• Implement and monitor project governance and FIDIC compliance procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience administering FIDIC construction contracts.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
• Strong technical knowledge of FIDIC contract forms and their practical application.
• Proven ability to manage contract correspondence, notices, and claims with precision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be based in or able to work in a hybrid setup in London, UK.

Nice to have

• Contract administration certification (e.g., MRICS, MCIOB, PMP).

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment with culturally diverse and passionate teams.
• Mentorship and support from industry leaders to help grow your skillset.
• Opportunity to take real responsibility and charge of your own career progression.
• Strong emphasis on building lasting, trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.